Out of curiosity, what model router is the frame switch? Shawn K.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Chuck [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 2:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Off Topic - inauspicious beginning [7:45592] > > 183 days and counting. like the Flying Dutchman, I'll pass the Lab if... > nope - better not make that threat. you never can tell.. > > actually, the gods of the Lab have already started with me. > > I haven't had the routers on in quite a few weeks. Been busy at work. Had > some big projects to keep me out of my own lab for a while. > > So I have a customer network that I need to clean up a few things on. I > set > up a model in my own lab, cable everything up to emulate the customer's > situation, and begin. First step - configure the frame relay switch. > > try to get into enable mode. Keep getting asked for a password. Rats! What > is the enable password? I try the usual suspects, and come up empty. > > no problem. I'll just do a quick password recovery. I do a search on CCO, > quickly locate the procedure, and begin... > > power off. power on. control break. no luck - the router just boots as > normal. > > hhmmmmm........ I've done recoveries before. no biggie. why am I having > the > problem? > > Now I know the smart guys among you will tell me it's because I use hyper > terminal. so I close HT, and load up my copy of Tera Term. repeat the > power > off power on sequence, try alt b, and no luck. the router loads as usual. > > now I'm panicking. I have been trying this via my term server. I go > directly > into the router, replacing the term server cable with a direct connection. > > still no luck. alt b with Tera term, control break with hyper term. the > router still loads as normal. > > Well, I've figured out the problem. I've gotten into the router. I'm > happily > working on my customer simulation. the frame switch is configured as I > wish. > > the question to all of you - what was the problem? what was the solution? > > regards > > Chuck > December 2 - 183 days and counting > the gods of the Lab permitting.... ;-> Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=45600&t=45592 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

